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Powell, Jordan Rumored for Miami Vice Leads as Universal Targets 2027 Release

Trade confirmation is pending, with Universal planning a 2026 shoot toward an August 6, 2027 IMAX release.

Overview

  • Nexus Point News, as relayed by Dark Horizons, reports Glen Powell and Michael B. Jordan are in talks to play Crockett and Tubbs, though Universal has not confirmed casting.
  • Joseph Kosinski is attached to direct the feature, with reports suggesting Dan Gilroy revised an earlier script draft by Eric Warren Singer.
  • Universal has dated the film for August 6, 2027, signaling a production start next year.
  • The project is planned to be shot for IMAX and set in mid-1980s Miami, drawing inspiration from the TV series’ pilot and first season.
  • Dylan Clark is producing the film, which revives the Michael Mann–produced series about undercover vice detectives.